The Proposed Development

The proposed development will seek Full Planning Permission for the demolition of two of the three existing buildings and the erection of a new Lidl foodstore with associated car parking, servicing and landscaping to the north of the site along with associated works and new access bell mouth to serve the employment land retained to the south.

The new foodstore will extend to 1,987 sq. m gross internal area with net sales of 1,137 sq. m,103 car parking spaces, including 6 dedicated disabled spaces,9 parent and child spaces and 2 electric vehicle charging spaces. Secure covered cycle storage will also be provided for 28 bikes.

Existing vehicular access will be retained from Alton Road which will accommodate all traffic for the new Lidl to and from the site including deliveries.

It is proposed that the Lidl neighbourhood foodstore will be open between the hours of:

• 8am to 10pm Monday to Saturday (including Bank Holidays), and
• 10am to 4pm or 11am to 5pm Sunday.